Is What You’re Doing Now Working? In a Few Months, It May Not!
Many fear a recession is coming. The headlines are full of impending downturns, layoffs, and potential warning signs. Although there are different opinions on what will happen, we know that things are changing. What you are doing now may be working, but in a few months, it may not. In her recent blog post, Business […]
Can You Join Us For The Women’s Franchise Network Luncheon?
Hi there! Can you believe it will soon be December? Wow! What better time to connect? And, have some fun!! All our local franchise friends are gathering at the Cucina Colore in Denver for lunch after a networking session. It will be such a great time to connect, mentor, engage, and inspire each other. Can […]
10 Tips to Support Franchisees at the Personal Level
For a franchisee, business and personal life often blend together. While there are downsides to this, the upside is the commitment they bring to looking after their staff and their customers. According to the world’s leading franchise business psychologist Greg Nathan at the Franchise Relationships Institute (FRI), data recently collected highlights a need for franchisor […]
Ziplining with the Franchise Speakers Team
As this is World Wellbeing Week, we thought it would be a great time to share highlights from our recent Franchise Speakers team rendezvous. While planning our recent team meeting, the idea of Ziplining came up. WHAT?!!! Ziplining?!!!! The team was excited to connect and enjoy each other’s company but ziplining? The height? Oh my! For […]
Stress Right: Learn How to Better Dodge, Withstand and Use Stress to Your Advantage
Hours can be long and work can be strenuous! Breaks are postponed because of “I need it yesterday” demands. Harmony between work and life seems like a dream that you are always one step behind. These situations can be stressful and too much stress can damage your health and well-being.Did you know that stress is […]
Is There Really a Place for Mindfulness Practices in my Franchise Network? 4 Ways to Improve Performance!
Well-being is an important topic. Particularly over the past couple of years, the importance of mental health and well-being has come to the forefront as franchisors and franchisees are looking for creative ways to retain talent and ensure a healthy workforce. As supporting our teams becomes a strategic priority, the question is asked: Is there […]
Can You Join Us For Some Franchise Friends Fun?
Hi there! So great to see live events coming back stronger than ever. If you are like me, we all get a little giddy over having the chance to be together after these last two challenging years! This week, all our local franchise friends are gathering at the Hacienda Colorado in Denver to connect, mentor, […]
Choosing the Right Franchise Speaker
There are some absolutely fantastic franchise speakers out there but how do you choose the right one? Of course some fit your franchise culture better than others—and depending on the year, likely only a couple will dovetail perfectly with your theme, learning objectives, event budget parameters and where you are as a franchise system that […]
Turning 60 & A Grateful Heart
This week, I celebrated my 60th birthday! I’m lucky, my birthday is always near the U.S. Thanksgiving Holiday. The world feels kinder and more generous of spirit this time of year. Like many, I use my birthday season to reflect and plan, to take stock of where I have been and where I want to […]
Insider Notes on Innovative Franchise Conventions
Innovation is great, but proven, fresh ideas from other franchisors about their conventions…that’s awesome, right? In January, I again had the wonderful opportunity to co-facilitate (with Marcus Johnson, Reno/Tahoe Visitors Bureau) a Business Solutions Roundtable at IFA and listened to some of the most successful franchisors talk about their convention successes. The sessions were lively, […]
